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[rocksecution]

[The projected image is a bit of a crazy blur when it starts up, but it soon rights itself. It seems something knocked the Sphere into a tailspin - when it slows down, it looks like it might be in one of the kitchenware stores on Level 15. Looks like, because everything seems suspiciously old fashioned at the moment. The reason for this becomes

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[firebranded]

Having trouble? [Axel's pretty nonchalant for a guy in a dress]

[rocksecution]

[Klavier glances back at the Sphere, but not for long. He knows from last time that the cops can't see it.]

You could call it being in the wrong place at the wrong time. They weren't here a minute ago.

[firebranded]

Looks like you're about to do hard time for being in the wrong place.

[rocksecution]

Ha ha, I wonder! I doubt they'd manage to get me to "jail" from here, but stranger things have happened.

[At which point, one of the cops scowls and takes a few steps closer.]

"Oh yeah? You've just earned yourself a one-way ticket to find that out for yourself."

[Klavier shrugs, smiling.]

Well, I always did like Jailhouse Rock.

[bit_impossible]

[the Doctor is currently, well, sideways, as the gravity in security station has gone for a walk.] Ohhhh, having a spot of bother with the 'coppers', are you?

[rocksecution]

[Smiiiiling at the police and not addressing the Sphere directly.]

Just a misunderstanding, Herr Doktor. A misunderstanding with guns.

[bit_impossible]

[oops, he's turned upside down now; watch the blood rush to his face] Don't suppose you can bribe them, can you?

[rocksecution]

I've already been falsely accused of one crime, I'm not about to commit another.

[A pause.]

And I left my wallet back on Earth.